Pascal Oparada

Education: Mass Communications, Yaba College of Technology, Google News Initiative (GNI) News Lab: Advanced digital reporting 2024

Experience: Brands and Marketing Reporter, Daily Independent (2008-2014), Brands and Tech Reporter, TheNiche (2014-2019), Brands and Marketing Editor, The Nigerian Xpress (2019-2021), Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ)

Awards: PwC Media Excellence Award (2018)

For over a decade, Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy. He has worked in many media organizations such as Daily Independent, TheNiche newspaper, and the Nigerian Xpress. He is a 2018 PwC Media Excellence Award winner. Email:pascal.oparada@corp.legit.ng

6360 articles published since 29 Nov 2021

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Price war: Dangote, depot owners slash petrol and diesel costs despite rising global crude

Energy

10 months ago

Banks, authorised dealers sell dollar at new rate as external reserves exceed $41 billion

Economy

10 months ago

Dangote Refinery cuts diesel price by N30, sparks fierce price war with oil depots

Energy

10 months ago

Customs set to auction cars, other items, gives owners two weeks' deadline to clear

Maritime

10 months ago

Cally Air Rivals Ibom Air, joins Nigeria’s expanding aviation market with 2 new aircraft from AFG

Industry

10 months ago

Another Nigerian bank meets CBN recapitalisation target, CEO sets new goal

Industry

10 months ago

Nigeria gets new position as UN releases list of most industrialised countries in Africa, World

Industry

10 months ago

A new ranking by the United Nations has shown that Nigeria is currently Africa's eighth most industrialised country, holding the 98th position globally.

N2m Grant opportunity: Grooming endowment trust launches 4th cohort to support Nigerian startups

Money

10 months ago

Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) is calling for applications from small business owners as it begins the fourth cohort of its GETAcelerate to give funding.

CAC Registration: 6 steps every Nigerian Business Must Follow to Avoid Delisting

Industry

10 months ago

Experts have listed six steps which Nigerians wishing to register their companies must follow to avoid being deleted by the Corporate Affairs Commission.

After Dangote refinery, video update shows another Nigerian refinery ready to start soon

Energy

10 months ago

A video circulating on social media has shown the Port Harcourt Refinery is roaring back to life, a few days after the Dangote Refinery commenced production.

FG Rolls Out 1.3 million free prepaid metres for Band A customers, warns against fraud

Energy

10 months ago

The Nigerian government is distributing about 1.3 million prepaid meters to Band A customers under the Distribution Sector Recovery Programme (DISREP) scheme.

Oil marketers adjust petrol pump prices to sell at new costs, set date to end scarcity

Energy

10 months ago

Nigerian filling stations across several cities have adjusted their pump prices following the biting petrol scarcity in Nigeria recently, with consumers apprehensive

Scammers Impersonate PiggyVest on WhatsApp, lure Nigerians with fake investment scheme

Technology

10 months ago

Scammers have created a WhatsApp group impersonating PiggyVest, the popular savings and investment company, to lure unsuspecting Nigerians with bogus returns.

Google issues urgent warning to 3.5 billion Chrome, Gmail users: update browser immediately

Technology

10 months ago

Google has issued a browser alert for Chrome and Gmail users after fixing six security issues, classifying three of them as high-severity. It asked users to update.

Gas dealers release new prices for 12kg, 6kg cooking gas as Dangote, depots crash rates nationwide

Energy

10 months ago

Despite reduced prices at the depots by Dangote and operators, cooking gas retailers are exploiting consumers, making as much as 35% profit per kilogramme.

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